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Pros & Cons
Pros
Synology software is by far the best for consumer and pro-sumer use. The included software is not particularly sophisticated, but at the same time, i actually had to use it to recover files that my workstation corrupted in a series of crashes. The app... Read More
What a breeze to setup and get up and running with. Delivered, setup, and running as promised. All works well and is highly compatible.
The ds1019+ sits in my network between my router and the rest of the devices. I like being able to access the device from anywhere, not just through the veritable army of apps for different functions. I can run netflix from my phone when outside of th... Read More
The way it is able to reconfigure and accept drives of different sizes makes me a happy camper. The closest thing i have to a caveat is that this unit was a bit loud with 3x12tb seagate ironwolves in it. The only downtime in that 2 years was when i we... Read More
Cons
Have zero support from the manufacturer. I then let her know that they weren't helpful and that i would kindly appreciate talking with an engineer via chat with screen sharing capabilities.
Highlights
Quality
Couldnt be happier with the product quality and ease of use
I havent had any issues with the three of these ive set up so i cant really speak to the quality of their customer service but ... Read More
Not all of them worked properly but im still kind of impressed with the feature
Not sure why all the negative remarks about this product
Shipping
One mistake i made was setting up the read and write cache and forgetting to remove it before shipping it back
It is not as fast as expected and makes some noise
Packaging/appearance
The ds1019 sits in my network between my router and the rest of the devices acting as a reverse proxy for my web server which i... Read More
Did a fair bit of research but settled on the synology
Competitiveness
The great news is that synology products seem to be the most capable easiest to use and most cost effective
I chose to configure the box with synology hybrid raid sha to provide redundancy and work with my expansion plans
I replaced a drobo 5c with this
One pc acted as a media server and had a 5tb drive for storing movies
Overview
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- Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 2267.
- Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 76.2% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 528 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 24 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Only wish they officially supported the memory upgrade for this model
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Had issues installing plex due to confliction port 32400
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Runs like a champ streaming 5 movies at same time and does not buffer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Has a great ui but your grandmother is not going to be able to set up a plex server alone
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But the ui means you are not struggling at command line for every task
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
One is pihole a dns based adblocker and the other is cloud flared which routes dns requests over doh since the pihole doesnt support doh
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Took too long for tech support to respond both synology and plex
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is not as fast as expected and makes some noise
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